Sentences with phrase «years of effort across»

The results represent the culmination of six years of effort across two continents.

Not exact matches

«Fiscal 2018 was a record year for Xilinx with revenues of $ 2.5 billion as we realized 8 % annual growth driven by broad - based strength across multiple markets, reflecting our concerted efforts to accelerate top line growth,» said Victor Peng, President and Chief Executive Officer.

In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.

If you caught the first episode of ABC's War on Waste program earlier this year, two things may have jumped out at you: firstly, the scale of food loss and food waste in Australia; and secondly, the incredible efforts that Foodbank and the food industry, including Australian Organic members and clients, are making right across...

The training began with a core group of 120 employees over the summer in an effort to ensure that 30 schools across the district started the school year with personnel who had participated in the training.

Challenging the Injustice of Poverty: Operationalizing an Agenda for Inclusive Development Across Southeast Asia is a culmination of Professor Sobhan's efforts to understand the roots of economic exclusion across 5 countries over the past 4 Across Southeast Asia is a culmination of Professor Sobhan's efforts to understand the roots of economic exclusion across 5 countries over the past 4 across 5 countries over the past 4 years.

The annual comprehensive report from Cuomo's main economic development apparatus was mandated last year by the Legislature amid increased criticism of the governor's efforts to boost business across the state, especially in distressed upstate areas.

The expected approval of the $ 15 wage — which will be phased in over a number of years on a different timetable in New York City and elsewhere in the state — is expected to bring a more concerted legislative effort next year to impact low - wage workers across the board.

Each year on Thanksgiving, the selflessness and decency of the American people surface in food banks and shelters across our country, in time spent caring for the sick and the stranger, and in efforts to empathize with those with whom we disagree and to recognize that every individual is worthy of compassion and care.

Mayor Patrick Madden's administration will ask the Troy Capital Resource Corporation, a public authority it controls, to contribute $ 10,000 to its effort this year to compete in the anticipated third round of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, which involves cities within nearly a dozen designated regions across the state vying for $ 10 million grants.

Pending approval from the City Council's land - use committee in April, Ienuso said that construction of the field house would not begin until the summer months in order to reduce the amount of noise and traffic at the construction site during the school year, in an effort to help the schools across the street from the site.

He said the essence of the press briefing today aside giving account of efforts of the State Government in the one year, it was also a means to send a strong message across that the government would not relent until the scourge is completely stamped out.

Cuomo visited the YMCA in Fayetteville to talk about his efforts against child pornography and sex offenders, one of many news conferences he has given across the state on that subject in the past year.

MIRA «is part of an effort across the National Institutes of Health to expand the agency's use of awards that support people based on their track record, not projects,» but the problem is that, «[o] n average, the new awards amount to a 12 % cut in a recipient's overall average NIGMS funding for the past 5 years, with much deeper cuts for some.»

This led to a years - long effort that Wyndham spearheaded in which AAAS established 17 multidisciplinary organizations seeking to outline ways scientific organizations, across disciplines, could consistently deliver quality education in the field of science, technology, engineering and medicine and boost the diversity of those participating in the field.

The effort to get inside his head seems driven by a heartfelt sympathy, a sense of wonder about life on Earth shared across 2300 years, and by the modern scientist's urge to give credit where credit is due.

KAMPALA, Uganda — Power Africa, the Obama administration's effort to infuse billions of energy investment dollars across sub-Saharan Africa, is entering its third year focused on completing up to 30,000 megawatts of new generation projects while adding 60 million new grid connections across the world's least - electrified continent.

Over the next 4 years, Blackburn will lead an effort to CT scan more than 20,000 vertebrate specimens, representing 80 % of all genera, from 16 museum and university collections across the United States.

It took the builders of the Panama canal more than 10 years to blast their way across Central America, but their efforts were worth it.

The field would receive a 5 % bump to $ 6 billion, spread across all NIH institutes and centers as part of an effort to double funding over 8 years.

In an effort to further understand sleep problems in Europe, researchers pulled data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) that polled 54,722 adults (50 years and older) across 16 European countries.

«In the past year, the United States saw an intense effort across the country to rapidly expand the capacity for high - level isolation patient care,» said John Lowe, PhD, a lead author of the study.

The Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, US, is today launching a four - year, $ 55 - million effort to build a three - dimensional map documenting the levels of activity of some 20,000 different genes across the human brain.

Earlier this year the team announced that they had cataloged 769 strong genetic dependencies across 501 CCLE - curated cell lines using genome - scale RNAi screens — the fruits of a nearly 10 - year effort.

With regard to the SMA Treatment Acceleration Act, despite our best efforts and the unbelievable show of support by families across the nation, the current political climate in Washington makes it highly unlikely that the bill will pass this year.

Over the course of ten years and 18 films, Marvel Studios has slowly built up its cinematic universe, putting vast amounts of time, money, and effort into introducing and developing its plethora of characters, all of which has been leading up to the point where they would finally come together to do battle against the most dangerous foe any of them has ever come across.

-- Sony looking to get more people on board with PS Plus — Top tier games will be given for free — Vita exclusive games — DLC and cloud services — Won't have to connect Vita to a PS3 or a PC to back up saves and other content — «The revamp of PlayStation Plus marks the beginning of a wider effort to improve the PlayStation Network across multiple devices over the coming year, and, we've heard, may include a new, redesigned PlayStation Store that also facilitates purchases from a proper PC web store similar to Xbox Marketplace.»

In a statement the Prime Minister said the new target would aim to drive efforts to ensure that 90 % of enrolled Indigenous children across the nation, attend a quality childhood education program in the year before they start full time school.

In the contests first year, the company received 2,400 entries, representing the efforts of more than 60,000 students from across the United States.

Today more than 9,000 Teach For America corps members are in the midst of two - year teaching commitments in 43 regions across the country, reaching over 600,000 students, and nearly 24,000 alumni are working inside and outside the field of education to continue the effort to ensure educational excellence and equity.

In the final year of the project, we will use data from the experiments to scale - up the most cost - effective version of the READS program.The project has three phases: Phase 1 Validation, which includes testing READS in several districts including DPS and an effort to increase the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the program; Phase 2 Validation, which involves expansion into more districts and many more schools and testing the cumulative impact of READS across summers; and Phase 3 Scale - Up, which involves expansion into 20 more districts.

Tired of living in the only Southern state without a publicly financed program of early - childhood education, business leaders across Mississippi have launched a three - year pilot effort to improve the educational quality of child - care centers and better prepare children for school.

Over the last three years, we have engaged an eager community of thinkers and doers across sectors and disciplines who are ready to build an R&D dimension for the field, and our Center is well - positioned and prepared to be the backbone organization to lead this collective effort.

My first year of college brought The Other America, Michael Harrington's passionate exposé of U.S. poverty, and Herbert J. Gans's The Urban Villagers, documenting the human damage inflicted by urban renewal efforts in Boston's West End, just across the river.

Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for six years, where he led a reform effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the building of a coalition in support of City Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.

Lee Biggins, founder and managing director of CV - Library, said: «It's positive to see that organisations across the industry are continuing to drive their recruitment efforts this spring, following a strong start to the year.

The Bruce Telephone Company is in the midst of a four - year effort to lay high - speed fiber - optic lines across much of Calhoun County.

The new law builds on key areas of progress in recent years, made possible by the efforts of educators, communities, parents, and students across the country.

By 1969, more than 200 private segregation academies were set up in states across the South.38 Seven of those states — Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana — maintained tuition grant programs that offered vouchers to students in an effort to incentivize white students to leave desegregated public school districts.39 Between the 1969 - 70 and the 1970 - 71 school years, Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi saw tens of thousands of students flee to newly opened segregation academies.40 In a single school year, Mississippi led the trio with almost 41,000 students having left the state's public schools.

As more charter schools open and as more Californians become aware of the great new options that charter schools are creating for communities across the state, we see a growing recognition that the charter school movement is becoming one of the most important reform efforts to have happened in many years,» said Jed Wallace, president and CEO, California Charter Schools Association (CCSA).

Just a few weeks before the start of the school year, parent Cynthia Ramirez today joined California Congressman George Miller and Ben Austin, executive director of Parent Revolution, to celebrate National Parents Day (tomorrow) and to highlight efforts of parents across the country who used parent trigger law to improve their children's schools.

The new initiative grew out of The Wallace Foundation's years of work in youth development, including a dozen - year effort to encourage citywide coordination for afterschool that yielded more than 40 publications and found, according to a study by RAND, «that organizations across cities could work together toward increasing access, quality, data - based decision making and sustainability.»

As part of an effort to understand barriers to college readiness, the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team spent a school year surveying and listening to seniors and recent graduates across the commonwealth about their experiences preparing for life after high school.

«COSA's new slate of officers and directors, experienced and committed law practitioners from across the country, will play a pivotal role in both strengthening and expanding our legal advocacy efforts in the coming year.»

«His bold and visionary leadership has been instrumental in our efforts to give millions of families across the country educational freedom, and hearing his insights on the state of our education revolution will be a highlight at this year's event.»

Over the last three years, the Harrisonburg network has expanded its improvement efforts from a team of six teachers in one school to a total of 44 teachers and five administrators across three schools.

After successive years of failing to meet high - stakes testing and accountability mandates required by NCLB (2002), schools across the nation have undergone numerous restructuring practices in an effort to «turnaround» their failure.

«Thinking back to that first year, I am just overwhelmed at how much NSCW has grown, with so many different folks across the country shining in the positive spotlight of this effort.

We ran two - level HLM analyses investigating the relationship between students» spring comprehension, fluency, and writing scores and the school reform effort score for the total sample of 877 students in the 11 project schools (with data from three schools included separately across Years 1 and 2).

Separate analyses were conducted on student scores and teacher practices at these schools across the 2 years, in order to investigate the impact of the reform effort.